Eddie Jordan OBE

About

Eddie is a former racing driver and the founder and owner of the Jordan Grand Prix.

F1

In 1998 Eddie Jordan’s team achieved its best result when drivers Damon Hill and Ralf Schumacher finished first and second at the Belgian Grand Prix.

In 2009, Eddie Jordan joined the BBC as a pundit for BBC Sport F1 coverage. He appeared alongside Jake Humphrey, David Coulthard and Martin Brundle.

Eddie is a fan of Coventry City and has been linked with takeover bids for the club. He is also a Celtic FC shareholder. Eddie’s other sporting interests include golf and horse racing. He has horses in training with Mouse Morris.

He has several companies owned partly or wholly by himself, including the Vodka V10 and the energy drink brand EJ-10.

In 2012, Eddie launched J1, a venture creating marketing, hospitality and lifestyle opportunities. Clients get custom designed incentive offerings to create prospects and opportunities for brands. And its consultancy service advise brands how they can establish a foothold within the entertainment industry.

Also in 2012, Eddie backed a national campaign to help the homeless back into the workplace. Suit for Success calls on the British public to donate any unwanted suits. Moreover, they pass them onto charities, Amber, Broadway and Emmaus. And then distributed to homeless people who don’t have access to clothes for interviews.

Eddie has also written an autobiography, “An Independent Man”.

He is involved in a number of investment companies. Eddie is also a fantastic speaker on a number of topics, especially those relating to motivation and business.